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Newspaper

Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

6

Local Notices and Visits From Bedford Community

Dr M R Francis a Bedford dentist and oral surgeon appears in local items. Mr and Mrs Roger McAllister and children visit Sheridan Mo at the Lee Huss home. For sale three young Duroc Jersey boars listed by E J Posten. Joe Morgan and wife visit Newton for a few days with son Wayne and family. They are joined by Earl and wife. Jesse and Raymond Johnson and wives with Leslie Johnson and Glen Schofield attend 80th birthday dinner at Johnson home. Mr and Grand Riser visit until Sunday with Mrs Red's daughter Mrs Tom Cunningham and family.

Roger McAllister Sheridan, Mo Lee Huss Joe Morgan Newton Wayne Earl Jesse Johnson Raymond Johnson Leslie Johnson Glen Schofield Johnson

Local Social Roster Of Sunday Visits And Club Event

Lewis Morley and wife and Jesse Levitt and wife were guests of Alda Burwell and wife Sunday. Tommy Utter and wife visited Sunday at their daughter Mrs Chancey Moore's home. Oscar Roush and wife visited Sunday with Mrs Routh's father Elihu Cade at New Market. The Higauwauwau club met Thursday afternoon at Claude Gray's home. husbands joined for pot luck and bridge. Dave Foster and Thomas Cunningham traveled to Red Oak Thursday for Shenandoah-Red Oak high school football game. Mrs Beday morning for Mr Smith went away evening where they visited Sunday evening with their daughter Madeline, Mr Dox Moines.

Lewis Morley Jesse Levitt Alda Burwell Tommy Utter Chancey Moore Oscar Roush Mrs. Routh Elihu Cade New Market Higuwau-wau Club Claude Gray Dave Foster Thos, Cunningham Red Oak Shenandoah

Yorktown Visitors Share Sunday Visit with Cousin Elmer Bezzley

Jim McNutt and his family from Yorktown spent Sunday with their cousin Elmer Bezzley, sharing time across the weekend.

Jim McNutt Yorktown Elmer Bezzley

Griswold visitors share weekend with local friends

Mrs. Ella Cox and her daughter Merc. Gilbert Welie from Griswold visited over the weekend and were guests at the Mrs. C. J. Nelson home for dinner Sunday along with Mrs. S. B. Smith and other friends.

Ella Cox Gilbert Welie Griswold S. B. Smith C. J. Nelson

Northwest shift drives corn hog growth and packing

The Northwest Corn Belt shows a 50 percent rise in corn acreage and a 60 percent increase in hog production from 1910 to 1934, with federally inspected hog slaughter up 140 percent. As packing follows the supply, this spread reduces other regions’ output and fuels direct hog selling in Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and the Dakotas.

Northwest Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Dakotas U. S. Dept. of Agr Corn Belt

Japanese Souglé and Pineapple Dessert Fusion Dish

A historical recipe blends rice with crushed Hawaiian pineapple sugar and butter, then eggs and meringue baked until set, served with sweet cream. Also described is a pineapple dessert sauté of sponge cake with pineapple and butter, finished with whipped cream and a pineapple graham charlotte layered with cream, crackers, and fruit.

Graham Charlotte

Corn husking season winds down with surplus and loans

Farmers report corn cribs filling as dry fall weather lowers moisture, aiding grading to meet corn loan board requirements. Loan funds provide ready cash for those retaining surplus, shifting practice toward feeding locally rather than shipping out. Livestock numbers may rise with increased feed.

Corn Loan Board

Student pledge invited to join Pi Omega Pi at Maryville

Charold Roberte, student at State Teachers College Maryville, accepts invitation to become a pledge of Beta chapter of Pi Omega Pi, National Commercial Fraternity. Eligibility requires two and a half education hours and five commerce hours with average S in commerce and M in other subjects. Roberte, a Gravity High School graduate, is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Richardson.

Charold Roberte State Teachers College Maryville Pi Omega Pi Gravity High School W. R. Richardson

Hazel Dell Club Members Aid Fire Victim in Yorktown

The Hazel Dell Club met with Mrs. Hazel Yearous and twelve members plus four visitors including Mrs. Ted Yearous and two Yorktown daughters. They pieced a comforter top and later fixed the comforter, gifting it along with assorted items to Mrs. Hugh Ingram after a house fire. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set with Mrs. Roy Pratt.

Hazel Dell Club Hazel Yearous Ted Yearous Herzberg Yorktown Hugh Ingram Roy Pratt

Fortnightly Club Pot Luck Dinner at Oren Price Home

Members of the Fortnightly club held a seven o clock pot luck dinner Saturday night at the Oren Price home. Ralph Price and Mrs. George Depew won high score. Guests included Tommy Acter and wife, Ralph Price and wife, and Lewis Huss and wife.

Oren Price Ralph Price George Depew Tommy Acter Lewis Huss

Free Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Visits

Free Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 morning worship at 11 led by the pastor, 7 30 evening service with class leader, and midweek prayer meetings. Carbon group holds Sunday School at 10 and Class Meeting at 11 with 7 30 evening service and Tuesday Thursday prayers at 8. Miss Leona Pigg and Miss Lutie Smith visited Carson Friday evening and stayed through the weekend.

Leona Pigg Lutie Smithh Carson Pigg

Weekend Visitors At Fickess Home From Missouri

Mr and Mrs Frank B of Kansas City Missouri visited over the weekend at the home of their daughter Mea. Broyd Fickees and family hosted. They returned home Sunday with their son George Bicknell and wife from Kansas City who were guests in the Fickens home. Also Mia Harry Rogers and children of Lenox visited last Thursday with her parents in the Fickess home.

Frank B Kansa Missuri Mea Broyd Fickees George Bicknell Kansas City Ware Fickens Mia Harry Rogers Lenox Fickess

Price Visit with Grandfather in Maryville

Mr and Mrs Oren Price and Mr and Mrs Ralph Price visited Friday with Ralph's grandfather John Stuteman at Maryville.

Oren Price Ralph Price John Stuteman Maryville

Independent office offers job printing and farm sale ads

The Independent office promotes customized job printing services and farm sale advertising options to meet local business needs. It highlights flexible formats, timely turnaround, and competitive rates for farmers and merchants seeking effective notices.

Farm supply firm seeks men for local territories

Local manager of a nationally known farm supply company seeks dependable men in several territories open in this locality. Duties include delivery orders render service and other work. Farm experience is very desirable. Car necessary. Permanent position. Good hard working men can earn $100 per month and more later. Address Box 2834 care this nanar.

Nanar

D M C Club Members Gather with Francis Couple

The D M C club members and their husbands met Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. J S Francis, sharing an evening of social grace and cordial conversation in their home.

D. M. C. Club J. S. Francis

E. I. Wilson Purchases Edwards Building on Main Street

E I Wilson buys Edwards building located on the east side of Main Street. The transaction confirms a notable local property transfer and highlights Wilson as the new owner of the site once housing the Edwards business.

E. I. Wilson Edwards Main Street

Paul Morgan Visits Omaha Family Holiday Gathering

Paul Morgan and family from Omaha visited Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening with Pauls sister Mrs Albert Leviand and her family. Vernon Hill and family and Miss Lucille Meyers from Davis City called on Lucilles parents Mr and Mrs Art Meyers on Sunday.

Paul Morgan and Omaha Paul Albert Leviand Vernon Hill Lucille Meyers Davis City Lucille Art, Meyere

Beemer Family Hosts Guests At Beemer Home

Homer Beemer and family along with Mr and Mrs Fred Dunkin were guests of George Beemer and his wife Sunday, sharing a social visit and hospitality.

Homer Beemer Mrs Fred Dunkin Mra George Beemer

Barker Party Plans Stockton Stay This Winter

Lewis Barker and his wife drove to Stockton Missouri on Friday and brought Guy Barton and wife who will make their home this winter with his brother C W Barton.

Lewis Barker Stockton Missouri Guy Barton C. W. Barton

Corn Based Dishes From Canned Kernels Featured In Recipe Cards

A vintage food column promotes corn recipes using No 2 can corn. It details Corn and Bacon Omelet, Escalloped Corn and Celery, and Corn and Cheese Pudding with steps, substitutions, and baking temperatures. Includes cook times and serving yields for six to eight portions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. R. Francis Bedford Duroc Jersey Boars E. J. Posten W. F. Johnston Northwest Corn Belt Mickie American Theatre Bing Crosby Martha Raye Joan Crawford Franchot Tone Robert Young Roy Metei Acd Marvil Mani Ric Richardson Wlo Pase Walter Hunt Emereon James R. Locke Farmers & Merchants Bank F. A. Hines Ravity Uwa S, J. Kirketer Bedford Natiove Bank Towa Riemer Gooch Genssine Wear Free Methodist Church Vinwss Ww. F Aster B. E. Wycoff Clarinda Walter Cramere West Side Worves J. Flick J. A. Lucas Citizens State Savings Bank Elmer Brown Veryone North Pole
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